Locum Consultant Paediatrician with Neurodisability/Epilepsy interestUniversity Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation TrustThis is a 12 month fixed term appointment for UHDB Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust based at Derbyshire Children's Hospital at the Royal Derby Hospital.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Paediatrician to join our flexible team and complement the range of services provided.
Any applicant who wishes to work less than 10 PA's will be eligible to be considered for the post; if such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis with the Paediatric Clinical Director and Assistant Clinical Director for General Paediatrics in consultation with consultant colleagues. Main duties of the jobProvision of a comprehensive General Paediatric service to UHDB NHS Foundation Trust & surrounding areas, with responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis & treatment of illness, & the proper functioning of the department.Responsibility for the continuing care & treatment of patients in your charge & personal performance of clinical duties as agreed in your job plan, allowing for all proper delegation to, & training of your staff.Provision of an out of hours service with your colleagues including participation in the Consultant 1 in 8 General Paediatric on-call rota (Non Resident Rota).Responsibility for the professional supervision & management of junior medical staff, carrying out teaching, examination & accreditation duties as required & for contributing to undergraduate, postgraduate & continuing medical education activity, locally & nationally as appropriate.Participation in the clinical governance arrangements of the Trust & specifically within the Directorate including clinical audit & research.Responsibility for implementing the Infection Control Policies as determined by UHDB NHS Foundation Trust.Responsible for compliance with personal continuing medical education requirements with the support of the Trust.Responsible for maintaining awareness of professional guidelines such as 'Duties of a Doctor' & 'GMC Performance Procedures' & acting in accordance with them.About usAs a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together.
Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.
In return we will offer:
Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development.On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes.Job responsibilitiesAbility to offer expert opinion & take full & independent responsibility for clinical care of patients across the wide spectrum of paediatric disorders.Experience of & commitment to teaching undergraduates & postgraduates.Experience of supervising F1, F2, ST trainees.Ability to & experience of teaching clinical skills.Please see job description for further information.
Person SpecificationQualifications / Specialist ListingsMBBS/MBChB or equivalent.Full GMC Registration with a License to practice at time of application.APLS provider.Training in Child Protection/ Safeguarding (Min Level 3).Paediatric Epilepsy and/or neurodisability experience.APLS/ instructor.Paediatric neurology experience.Have CCT or within 6 months of attaining CCT at time of interview or entry onto GMC Specialist Register by time of interview.Clinical ExperienceGood standard of clinical skill & expertise in General Paediatrics.Comprehensive technical competence in paediatrics.Experience in making clinical decisions and ability to prioritise clinical need.Evidence of ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team & share clinical responsibilities.Management & Administrative ExperienceEvidence of active participation in audit.Demonstrates clear understanding of current priorities in General Paediatrics.Teaching ExperienceExperience of teaching undergraduates.Qualification in medical education.Research ExperiencePublications in peer-reviewed journals.Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
£105,504 to £139,882 a year pro-rata per annum.
#J-18808-Ljbffr